Beaver Dam station explained

Beaver Dam
Type:Former Milwaukee Road passenger rail station
Style:Milwaukee Road
Address:127 South Spring Street, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin 53916
Nrhp:
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Passenger Depot
Embed:yes
Coordinates:43.4561°N -88.8361°W
Added:July 7, 1981
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:81000039

The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Passenger Depot is located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.[1]

History

The building is a red brick cottage-like depot of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad designed by Frost & Granger and built in 1900.[2] [3] It later served as the Dodge County Historical Museum before being restored to house the Beaver Dam Chamber of Commerce.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. 2018-07-18.
  2. Web site: Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Depot. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2016-08-22.
  3. News: Filipowicz. Diane H.. [{{NRHP url|id=81000039}} Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. Passenger Depot]. 2016-08-22. NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. February 1981.
  4. Web site: 127 S. Spring St.. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2018-07-18.